Subway has responded to suggestions a new branch could open in Bridgwater.

Rumours had initially circulated after a planning application submitted to Sedgemoor District Council showed “sandwich franchise” on the site map. This franchise is listed as an integral part of the Greenway Garage redevelopment plans on Quantock Road.

But after contacting the global sandwich business, A Subway spokesman told Somerset Live there are “currently no firm plans in place for this store to be opened”.